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Ghassan Hitto, the Syrian opposition’s newly elected interim prime minister, speaks during a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey. (AP)
by Thair Abbas | Mar 21, 2013 | Middle East
Istanbul, Asharq Al-Awsat—Members of the Free Syrian Army (FSA) have voiced their dismay at the appointment of Ghassan Hitto as Syria’s interim prime minister. Commanders from the FSA inside Syria told Asharq Al-Awsat that they have only been familiar with Hitto for a...
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Ghasssan Hitto celebrates his election as Syria’s provisional prime minister. (AFP)
by Nazeer Rida | Mar 20, 2013 | Profiles
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—49-year-old Ghassan Hitto, the newly-elected head of the interim Syrian government, enjoys two key advantages that the opposition can utilize to make significant advances in their quest to bring down the Syrian regime. First and foremost are...
